| Scientific Name: | Pinus cembra 'Glauca' |
| Common Name: | blue Swiss stone pine |
| Family Name: | Pinaceae |
| Origin: | Europe |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Conifer |
| Mature Size: | 22 - 30m x 10 - 15m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Dense, Twiggy |
| Form: | Columnar, Pyramidal - narrowly |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Accent plant, Alpine, Screening, Shade tree, Summer interest, Tall background, Wind break |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Needle-like, Fascicles, Leathery, Glabrous, Glaucous, Acicular, Serrulate |
| Flowers: | n/a (male cone), Yellow, Apr-May |
| Fruit: | Cone (winged seeds), Purple, Brown, Aug-Sep-Oct, (Persistent) |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Densely branched to base; needles 5 per fascicle, stiff, to (6-)8(-11)cm long x ~1mm wide, glaucous on inside; often with a slight twist; seed cones terminal, purplish maturing brown, ovoid, 4-8mm long. <a href ='https://www.conifers.org/pi/Pinus_cembra.php' target='_blank'>Conifers.org</a> | |